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Medium severity6.5NVD Advisory· Published Jun 7, 2021· Updated Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2020-1690

CVE-2020-1690

Description

An improper authorization flaw was discovered in openstack-selinux's applied policy where it does not prevent a non-root user in a container from privilege escalation. A non-root attacker in one or more Red Hat OpenStack (RHOSP) containers could send messages to the dbus. With access to the dbus, the attacker could start or stop services, possibly causing a denial of service. Versions before openstack-selinux 0.8.24 are affected.

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Affected products

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  • Red Hat/openstack-selinux
    cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack-selinux:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    Range: <0.8.24
  • Red Hat/Openstack3 versions
    cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_platform:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 2 more
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_platform:15.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • cpe:2.3:a:redhat:openstack_platform:16.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
    • (no CPE)range: <0.8.24
  • openstack/openstack-selinuxdescription

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